AD 2002-12-10

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Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 Airplanes

AD Number
2002-12-10
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2001-NM-130-AD
FR Citation
67 FR 41323

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30 Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Arcing between circuit breaker terminals and adjacent equipment/structure in the generator control rack could result in possible electrical shock to maintenance personnel during maintenance operations.

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Required Actions

Install two arcing protection brackets below and behind the circuit breakers located in the generator control rack in the electrical/electronics compartment.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

McDonnell Douglas Model MD-90-30 airplanes.

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